Regional Festivals & Participative Events Grant 2019

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has received a small amount of funding from Fáilte Ireland, to support a number of regional festivals and participative events in 2019.

Together, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Fáilte Ireland seek to support the tourism industry and work to sustain Ireland as a high-quality and competitive tourism destination.

This grant scheme is aimed at supporting the development of festivals and participative events, which drive domestic/international tourism and help to improve the visitor experience by animating destinations in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.

To be considered for funding under this scheme, applicants will need to demonstrate the following:

The proposed festival/participative event must generate a minimum of 100 visitor or tourist bednights in paid accommodation.

The proposed festival/participative event project must have a minimum expenditure of €10,000.

All proposed festivals/events must take place within the administrative boundaries of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown in 2019.